Coronavirus Guidance, Data & Resources

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The White House announced on January 30, 2023 that the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency will end on May 11, 2023.
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Coronavirus Guidance, Data & Resources

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Our Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, OPWDD has provided staff and service providers with guidance related to visitation and site visits, regulatory flexibility, the delivery of telehealth and other essential services, masking and infection control. As the pandemic wanes and programs re-open, OPWDD continues to update its COVID-19 policies and guidance. 

COVID-19 Data
Effective March 1, 2023, OPWDD will no longer be providing data updates. The March 1, 2023 cumulative COVID-19 report will remain on the OPWDD website as a resource and represents data from March 2020 through March 2023.  Additional information on COVID-19 can be found at: 
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/covid-19-data-new-york
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Additional COVID-19 Resources
All COVID-19 Guidance
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COVID-19 Interim Billing Flexibility Guidance

Interim Billing Guidance for Day Habilitation, Supplemental Day Habilitation and Site-Based Prevocational Providers following the July 21, 2020 conclusion of the Day Service Retainer Program

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COVID-19 Interim Care Planning Guidance

This guidance was originally released on April 17, 2020 and updated September 18, 2020. It has been rescinded by the issuance of the April 19...

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COVID-19 DOH Guidance Resident and Family Communication

This guidance document issued by the NYS Department of Health provides guidance for congregate settings to maintain communications between residents and family members.